bilge


Definition: Meaning of, bilge in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɪldʒ /

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bilge bilges
  1. [countable usually plural] the broad bottom part of a ship
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  2. [uncountable] old-fashioned informal nonsense
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bilge used in phrases

  • bilge keel (noun)
    1. either of two lengthwise fins attached along the outside of a ship's bilge; reduces rolling
  • bilge pump (noun)
    1. a pump to remove bilgewater
  • bilge water (noun)
    1. water accumulated in the bilge of a ship
  • bilge well (noun)
    1. nautical a well where seepage drains to be pumped away
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